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Brother 885-e40 Operation Manual (116 pages)

Brand: Brother | Category: Sewing Machine | Size: 8.65 MB

Important Safety Instructions

3
Table of Contents
6
1 Knowing Your Sewing Machine

8
- Accessories
  
  8
- Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions
  
  10
  - The Main Parts
    10
  - Needle and Presser Foot Section
    11
  - Operation Buttons
    11
  - Operation Panel
    12
  - Spool Pin
    13
  - Flip Chart
    14
- Using Your Sewing Machine
  
  15
- Threading the Machine
  
  19
  - Winding the Bobbin
    19
  - Lower Threading
    24
  - Upper Threading
    27
  - Drawing up the Lower Thread
    32
- Replacing the Needle
  
  33
  - Needle Precautions
    33
  - Needle Types and Their Uses
    33
  - Checking the Needle
    34
  - Replacing the Needle
    34
  - Sewing with the Twin Needle
    36
- Replacing the Presser Foot
  
  38
  - Removing the Presser Foot Holder
    39
2 Sewing Basics

40
- Sewing
  
  40
  - General Sewing Procedure
    40
  - Selecting a Stitch
    41
  - Adjusting the Stitch Length and Width
    42
  - Starting to Sew
    43
  - Thread Tension
    45
- Useful Sewing Tips
  
  46
  - Trial Sewing
    46
  - Changing the Sewing Direction
    46
  - Sewing Curves
    46
  - Sewing Thick Fabrics
    46
  - Sewing Hook-And-Loop Fastener Tape
    47
  - Sewing Thin Fabrics
    48
  - Sewing Stretch Fabrics
    48
  - Stitching Cylindrical Pieces
    48
3 Utility Stitches

49
- Overcasting Stitches
  
  49
  - Using Zigzag Foot
    49
  - Using Overcasting Foot
    50
- Basic Stitching
  
  51
- Blind Hem Stitching
  
  52
- Buttonhole Sewing
  
  55
  - Button Sewing
    59
- Zipper Insertion
  
  61
- Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape
  
  63
  - Stretch Stitching
    63
  - Elastic Attaching
    63
- Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching
  
  65
  - Appliqués
    66
  - Patchwork (Crazy Quilt) Stitching
    66
  - Piecing
    66
  - Quilting
    67
  - Free-Motion Quilting
    68
- Reinforcement Stitching
  
  70
  - Triple Stretch Stitching
    70
  - Bar Tack Stitching
    70
- Decorative Stitching
  
  72
  - Fagoting
    73
  - Scallop Stitching
    74
  - Smocking
    74
  - Shell Tuck Stitching
    75
  - Joining
    75
  - Heirloom Stitching
    76
- SEWING CHARACTERS (for Models Equipped with Character Stitches)
  
  77
  - Sewing Beautiful Patterns
    77
  - Selecting Characters
    78
  - Checking Characters
    81
  - Deleting Characters
    81
  - Sewing the Character Stitches
    81
- ADJUSTING STITCHES (for Models Equipped with Character Stitches)
  
  82
4 Appendix

84
- Stitch Settings
  
  84
  - Utility Stitches
    84
  - Satin Stitches
    91
  - Character Stitches
    92
- Maintenance
  
  93
  - Restrictions on Oiling
    93
  - Precautions on Storing the Machine
    93
  - Cleaning the Machine Surface
    93
  - Cleaning the Race
    93
- Troubleshooting
  
  96
- Error Messages
  
  112
  - Operation Beep
    112
- Index
  
  113

Brother 885-e40 Operation Manual (116 pages)

Brand: Brother | Category: Sewing Machine | Size: 9.07 MB

Important Safety Instructions
3
Table of Contents
6
Knowing Your Sewing Machine
8
Accessories
8
Included Accessories
8
Optional Accessories
9
Accessory Compartment
9
Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions
10
The Main Parts
10
Needle and Presser Foot Section
11
Operation Buttons
11
Operation Panel
12
Spool Pin
13
Flip Chart
14
Using Your Sewing Machine
15
Power Supply Precautions
15
Power Supply
16
Foot Controller
16
Sewing Speed Controller (for Models Equipped with the Start/Stop Button)
17
Changing the Needle Stop Position
17
Changing the Initial Needle Position
17
Cancelling the Operation Beep
18
Threading the Machine
19
Winding the Bobbin
19
Lower Threading
24
Upper Threading
27
Drawing up the Lower Thread
32
Replacing the Needle
33
Needle Precautions
33
Needle Types and Their Uses
33
Checking the Needle
34
Replacing the Needle
34
Sewing with the Twin Needle
36
Replacing the Presser Foot
38
Removing the Presser Foot Holder
39
Sewing Basics
40
Sewing
40
General Sewing Procedure
40
Selecting a Stitch
41
Adjusting the Stitch Length and Width
42
Starting to Sew
43
Thread Tension
45
Useful Sewing Tips
46
Trial Sewing
46
Changing the Sewing Direction
46
Sewing Curves
46
Sewing Thick Fabrics
46
Sewing Hook-And-Loop Fastener Tape
47
Sewing Thin Fabrics
48
Sewing Stretch Fabrics
48
Stitching Cylindrical Pieces
48
Utility Stitches
49
Overcasting Stitches
49
Using Zigzag Foot
49
Using Overcasting Foot
50
Basic Stitching
51
Blind Hem Stitching
52
Buttonhole Sewing
55
Button Sewing
59
Zipper Insertion
61
Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape
63
Stretch Stitching
63
Elastic Attaching
63
Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching
65
Appliqués
66
Patchwork (Crazy Quilt) Stitching
66
Piecing
66
Quilting
67
Free-Motion Quilting
68
Reinforcement Stitching
70
Triple Stretch Stitching
70
Bar Tack Stitching
70
Decorative Stitching
72
Fagoting
73
Scallop Stitching
74
Smocking
74
Shell Tuck Stitching
75
Joining
75
Heirloom Stitching
76
SEWING CHARACTERS (for Models Equipped with Character Stitches)
77
Sewing Beautiful Patterns
77
Selecting Characters
78
Checking Characters
81
Deleting Characters
81
Sewing the Character Stitches
81
ADJUSTING STITCHES (for Models Equipped with Character Stitches)
82
Appendix
84
Stitch Settings
84
Utility Stitches
84
Satin Stitches
91
Character Stitches
92
Maintenance
93
Restrictions on Oiling
93
Precautions on Storing the Machine
93
Cleaning the Machine Surface
93
Cleaning the Race
93
Troubleshooting
96
Frequent Troubleshooting Topics
96
Upper Thread Tightened up
96
Tangled Thread on Wrong Side of Fabric
97
Incorrect Thread Tension
100
Fabric Is Caught in the Machine and Cannot be Removed
101
Error Message "E6" Appears in the LCD
105
List of Symptoms
107
Error Messages
112
Operation Beep
112
Index
113

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Brother 885-e40 Operation Manual (116 pages)

Table of Contents

Important Safety Instructions

1 Knowing Your Sewing Machine

Accessories

Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions

Using Your Sewing Machine

Threading the Machine

Replacing the Needle

Replacing the Presser Foot

2 Sewing Basics

Sewing

Useful Sewing Tips

3 Utility Stitches

Overcasting Stitches

Basic Stitching

Blind Hem Stitching

Buttonhole Sewing

Zipper Insertion

Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape

Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching

Reinforcement Stitching

Decorative Stitching

SEWING CHARACTERS (for Models Equipped with Character Stitches)

ADJUSTING STITCHES (for Models Equipped with Character Stitches)

4 Appendix

Stitch Settings

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Error Messages

Index

Brother 885-e40 Operation Manual (116 pages)

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